What kind of home is 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB?

17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB?

17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB last sold for £24,995 in April 1999, around 27 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB?

The current EPC rating for 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB?

17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB use?

The latest EPC at 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB?

17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB in?

17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB sits in Bowburn, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

Is 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB?

The closest primary school to 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB is Bowburn Primary School (140m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Clarence Street, DH6 5BB is Oxford Terrace, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Clarence Street, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5BB

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Clarence Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Clarence Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since April 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 340.1% above the 1999 sale of £24,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£25/sq ft) was about 49.7% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Clarence Street, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Clarence Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Clarence Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£24,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 April 1999Most recent
£24,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5BB: £70,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DH6 5BB

On the street

Versus other Clarence Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Clarence Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£266

Street avg £678

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£116k

1 Bow Street, Bowburn

DH6 5AL

3 bed1 bath

£121k

1 Clarence Street, Bowburn

DH6 5BB

3 bed1 bath

£125k

1 Burn Street, Bowburn

DH6 5AN

3 bed1 bath

£134k

1 Cambridge Terrace, Bowburn

DH6 5AY

3 bed2 bath

£137k

1 Cavell Drive, Bowburn

DH6 5FE

3 bed

£148k

1 Charlesworth Close, Bowburn

DH6 5DG

3 bed

£149k

1 Durham Road West, Bowburn

DH6 5AU

3 bed

£117k

1 Cross Street, Croxdale

DH6 5HQ

2 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Durham district page.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Oxford Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Bowburn Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH6 5BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 5BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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